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    Jul 18, 2007, 01:28 PM
    Triangle and isoscele
    The length of the base of an isosceles triangle is 4 inches less than the length of one of the two equal sides of the triangle. If the perimeter is 32, find the three sides of the triangle?
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    Jul 18, 2007, 01:41 PM
    Is this a trick question again (scratching head and thinking really hard)
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    Jul 18, 2007, 02:05 PM
    x-4 + 2x = 32 where x is the length of the equal sides.

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